Marshfield teachers union seeks to resume bargaining

10:01 AM,
Dec. 13, 2012

Written by

Logan T. Carlson
News-Herald Media

The Marshfield Teacher Association has requested to resume collective bargaining negotiations with the school district in light of September's Act 10 ruling, which struck down some of the law's provisions for teachers unions.

The decision by MTA to resume contract negotiations follows a string of other teachers unions around the state that are making similar requests as much of Act 10 remains in judicial limbo while Attorney General J.B. Van Hollen appeals the decision.

"We've heard from our members that they would like to resume negotiations. I think it will be good to sit down and have ...